Bengaluru: Dr. Mirza Vaseem, Veterinarian at Bandipur National Tiger Reserve, has been selected for the prestigious ‘Gaj Gaurav’ Award for his outstanding service in wildlife conservation. The award is presented by the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Project Tiger and Elephant Division on the occasion of World Elephant Day to honour frontline workers…
HC adjourns hearing to Aug. 2 Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka High Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing on the plea seeking vacation of the stay order on the appointment of Prof. N.K. Loknath as the University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor to Aug. 2. Following a petition filed by another aspirant Prof. Sharath Ananthamurthy (son of late…
Mysore/Mysuru: Renowned artist Prakash Gadkar has been selected for the prestigious D.V. Halabhavi award (2022) instituted by the city’s JSS Mahavidyapeetha, in association with Bellad Education and Agriculture Foundation, Dharwad, in memory of renowned artist Kalaguru D.V. Halabhavi. Prakash Gadkar was born on June 1,1962 to late Husanaiah and Gangubai couple. Having keen interest in…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Astana-e-Salmaniya Darga Committee at Bada Makan, Tipu Circle, Mysuru-Bengaluru Road, will be celebrating 19th Annual Sandal Urus Shariff of Sufi Saint Hazarath Alama Moulana Hafiz Qari Sufi Sha Mohd. Salman Misbahi, Founder of Darul Uloom Azeezia, Mamballi-o-Azeezia Educational Trust, Mysuru, on July 16 from 6 pm at Astana-e-Salmaniya premises. The programme will be…
Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. Lingaraja Gandhi, Vice-Chancellor, Bengaluru City University (BCU), formerly Bengaluru Central University, has been invited by Wolverhampton University, UK, as a Visiting Research Scholar. He will be there at the UK University for a period of one week from July 15. He will share his expertise and knowledge to the ongoing Research Project, “Sustainable…
Mysore/Mysuru: A Police Head Constable and his wife have been booked on the charges of cheating crores of money to the people who had invested in their chit fund business. Head Constable Somashekar and his wife Dakshayini, a nurse at a private hospital are the accused, against whom a case has been booked at K.R….
Mysore/Mysuru: A social activist has lodged a complaint with Lokayukta Police, against eight doctors of K.R. Hospital in city including the Medical Superintendent, accusing them of dereliction of duty. President of Karunada Sanghatakaru, Mysuru Division, M.B. Naganna Gowda has filed the complaint against Medical Officers of K.R. Hospital Dr. Chandrashekar, Dr. Lokesh, Dr. Nishchitha, Dr….
Newly-wed couple comes in contact Mysore/Mysuru: The 19 people from city, who had gone on a tour to Manali, in North India, which is battling heavy rains and floods are safe and are expected to reach Mysuru this afternoon. Dharmesh Krishna, the tour organiser told SOM that all 19 tourists from Mysuru, who were stranded…
Mysore/Mysuru: An attempted robbery on Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway, last night has been reported. It is learnt the incident took place last midnight at a place after Tubinakere in the premises of Mandya Industrial Area, before the Gananguru Toll Plaza while the car was coming from Bengaluru. However, the attempted robbery was foiled by an alert driver…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Police are working to enhance the safety measures on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway. This includes increasing their presence, conducting regular patrols and implementing surveillance systems to deter criminal activities and swiftly respond to any incidents. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, Southern Range DIGP Dr. M.B. Boralingaiah said that the frequency of robberies…
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